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The slimy bastards!

As it's General Election time, all the threads tend to be pretty heavy-going. So, here's something to lighten the mood. According to Ananova, "insect experts are divided by a decision to name a new species of slime-mould beetle after George Bush, Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld." Click here for story.

What other insects could be named after politicians? :chin:
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  • Teh_GerbilTeh_Gerbil Posts: 13,332 Born on Earth, Raised by The Mix
    Hmm, I think we require an Insect for every Tyrant. Then we could put them in a small Arena and finally decide who was the best Tyrant of all time.
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    ...and squish 'em!
  • Teh_GerbilTeh_Gerbil Posts: 13,332 Born on Earth, Raised by The Mix
    :lol: Indeed! I get the feeling that the Saddam bug would fare worst off.
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    Teh_Gerbil wrote:
    :lol: Indeed! I get the feeling that the Saddam bug would fare worst off.
    it would be a dung beetle with a big fuck off mustache.
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    Vampire Bats should be called Michealous Howardis.
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    The beetles aren't hiding any weapons of mass destruction are they?
  • Teh_GerbilTeh_Gerbil Posts: 13,332 Born on Earth, Raised by The Mix
    The beetles aren't hiding any weapons of mass destruction are they?

    Of course they are, according to the intelligence! It matters not in reality.
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    I'm not sure there are enough species of the cockroach in the world to cover the names of all the neo-cons and Republicans roaming in the US :D
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